Panabatan, Municipality of Santa Margarita, Province of Samar
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Visayas |
| Region | Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) |
| Province | Samar |
| Municipality | Santa Margarita |
| Postal code | 6709 |
| Population (2020) | 302 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Samar |
| Coordinates | 11.9978, 124.7079 (11° 60' North, 124° 42' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 4.1 meters (13.5 feet) |
Panabatan is a barangay in the municipality of Santa Margarita, in the province of Samar. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 302. This represented 1.13% of the total population of Santa Margarita.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Panabatan in the 2015 Census was 314 broken down into 59 households or an average of 5.32 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 140 | 30 | 4.67 | |
| 127 | 21 | 6.05 | |
| 194 | 31 | 6.26 | |
| 243 | 40 | 6.08 | |
| 281 | 43 | 6.53 | |
| 314 | 59 | 5.32 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Panabatan is 10 to 14, with 50 individuals. Conversely, the age groups with the lowest population are in the ranges 75 to 79, and 80 and over, with 1 individual.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 17 | 5.41% |
| 1 to 4 | 33 | 10.51% |
| 5 to 9 | 36 | 11.46% |
| 10 to 14 | 50 | 15.92% |
| 15 to 19 | 36 | 11.46% |
| 20 to 24 | 26 | 8.28% |
| 25 to 29 | 18 | 5.73% |
| 30 to 34 | 17 | 5.41% |
| 35 to 39 | 22 | 7.01% |
| 40 to 44 | 13 | 4.14% |
| 45 to 49 | 16 | 5.10% |
| 50 to 54 | 11 | 3.50% |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 1.27% |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 1.59% |
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 1.91% |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0.64% |
| 75 to 79 | 1 | 0.32% |
| 80 and over | 1 | 0.32% |
| Total | 314 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Panabatan grew from 140 in 1990 to 302 in 2020, an increase of 162 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a negative growth rate of 0.82%, or a decrease of 12 people, from the previous population of 314 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 140 | – | |
| 127 | -1.81% | |
| 194 | 9.51% | |
| 243 | 3.15% | |
| 281 | 5.43% | |
| 314 | 2.14% | |
| 302 | -0.82% |
Location
Panabatan is situated at approximately 11.9978, 124.7079, in the island of Samar. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 4.1 meters or 13.5 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Panabatan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.